Baseball, illegal math clubs, public transportation, shaking the crime stick, bourbon, cooking, rotten shark meat, canoing, politics, cured meats, magazines, newspapers, party island, crosswords, margins, genderizing the shit out of things, various shennagons, Curmudgeonry, puns, sandwiches, good beer.
Anyone on party island
40's, 50's 60's Rythm & Blues, Howe Gelb, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, M Ward, Jim O'Rourke, Les Savvy Fav, Royal Truxxx, The Country Teasers, Guided By Voices,Neil Michael Haggerty, The Constantines, The A-Frames, Gram Parsons, Pavement, Frank Black, The Silver Jews, The Band, Bobby Fuller, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmie Rodgers
Several in number
Baseball Tonight, Roseanne, Sportscenter with the sound off.
Mark Twain, Jonathon Lethem, Joan Didion, Michael Chabon, Emmett Watson, Borges, Faulkner, Exley, Sebald, etc.
and Villains